英语人教版八年级下册unit 6.section a

1、小箕铺中学 801班 吕文峰,Unit 6 An old man tried to move the mountains. Section A 2 3a3c,lets review,Tell the story: Yu Gong Moves a mountain.,Once upon a time, there was a very old man. There were two mountains near his house. They were so big and high that it took a long way to walk to the other side.,The o

2、ld man told his family that they should all helped him to move the mountains.,Yu Gong said they could put them into the sea because its big enough to hold everything.,Yu Gong and his family began to move some of the soil and stone into the sea.,One day a man saw Yu Gong and his children when they we

3、re working on moving the mountains.,He told Yu Gong that he could never do it because he was old and weak.,As soon as the man finished talking, Yu Gong said that his family could continue to move the mountains after he died.,His family would live and grow, but the mountains could not get bigger. So

4、Yu Gong and his family kept on digging day after day and year after year.,Finally, a god was so moved by Yu Gong that he sent two gods to take the mountains away.,This story reminds us that you can never know whats possible unless you try to make it happen.,New words,object n. 物体,tail n. 尾巴,stick n.

5、 棍; 条,excite v.使激动; 使兴奋 excited a. 主语是人 exciting a. 修饰事或物,western adj. 西方的 east south ern (形容词后缀） west north,Look at the pictures and answer the questions.,Theyre Zhu Bajie, Sun Wukong, Sha Heshang and Tang Seng.,Journey to the West.,2. In which book are they the main characters?,1. Who are they?,I

6、like best.,3. Which character do you like best?,Reading,3a,Read the passage and answer the questions.,Journey to the West.,The Monkey King, Sun Wukong.,2. Who is the main character?,1. Which book is talked about?,3. What is he like?,He is not just any normal monkey. In fact, he sometimes does not ev

7、en look like a monkey!,Read the passage again and complete the chart about the Monkey King.,make 72 changes to his shape and size, turning himself into different animals and objects,make his magic stick so small that he can keep it in his ear, or make his magic stick big and long.,3b,turn himself in

8、to a man (unless he can hide his tail),Complete the sentences below with phrases from the passage.,1. Journey to the West is a _ Chinese book. It tells one of the most popular stories in China. 2. When the English TV program Monkey _ in 1979, Western children _ this wonderful story. come (came) out

9、出版；问世,traditional,came out,became interested in,3c,3. The Monkey King can _ to his body. He is able to _ _ different animals and objects. 4. The Monkey King _ make his magic stick small or large.,is able to,make 72 changes,turn himself into,1. turning himself into different animals and objects. turn

10、into 变成，把什么变成 什么 e.g. I have a dream that Ive turned into an elephant. 我梦见自己变成了大象。,Important language points,2. But unless he can hide his tail, he cannot turn himself into a man. unless conj. 如果不；除非。引导条件 状语从句, 相当于ifnot。 e.g. Unless I do, well be lost. = If I do ,we wont be lost. 如果我不这样做, 我们会迷路的。,hi

11、de v. 隐藏；隐蔽。(hide-hid-hidden) e.g. Where did you hide the money? 你把钱藏哪里了？ Ihidthe broken plate behind the table. 我把打碎的盘子藏在餐桌后面了。 3. the Monkey King uses a magic stick. magic adj. 有魔力的；有神奇力量的 e.g. All the people heard of the magic carpet. 所有人听说过魔毯的故事。,hide v. 隐藏；隐蔽 (hide-hid-hidden) e.g. Where did you hide the money? 你把钱藏哪里了？ Ihidthe broken plate behind the table.,practice makes perfect,1.listen to the article. 2.read the article after me. 3.re